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Jeffrey Katzenberg

  • Birthplace: New York City, New York, USA
  • Birthday: December 21, 1950

One of the most powerful and controversial figures in the business of American moviemaking since the early 1980s, Jeffrey Katzenberg was the CEO of DreamWorks Animation and a principal partner in DreamWorks SKG, a film studio he created with Steven Spielberg and music mogul David Geffen. Under his watch, DreamWorks and DreamWorks Animation released some of the most successful films of the 1990s and 2000s, including three consecutive Oscar winners for Best Picture and the phenomenally successful “Shrek” (2001) animated franchise. Prior to hi…more

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Career Milestones

  • 2006

    Appeared on the fifth season of "The Apprentice" (NBC)

  • 2005

    DreamWorks movie studio was sold to Viacom (December)

  • 2004

    Dreamworks Animation (DWA) was spun off from Dreamworks as a separate company headed by Katzenberg

  • 2003

    Under Katzenberg's watch, the studio suffered a $125 million loss on "Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas"

  • 2001

    Served as one of the producers of the hit animated feature "Shrek"

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Awards

  • 2005

    Producers Guild of America Award: Milestone

  • 2001

    BAFTA Award: Best Film

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